The role of animals in emerging viral diseases / edited by Nicholas Johnson.
| Other author | Johnson, Nicholas, 1968- |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Amsterdam ; Boston : /Elsevier/AP, [2014] |
| Description | xvii, 344 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), maps (some color) ; 24 cm |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from eBook - Immunology and Microbiology 2013 [EBCIM13] |
| Subjects |
| Contents | A short introduction to disease emergence / Nicholas Johnson -- Patterns of foot-and-mouth disease virus distribution in Africa / Miriam B. Casey [and eleven others] -- Paroviruses of carnivores / Andrew B. Allison and Colin R. Parrish -- Rabies / Conrad Freuling [and four others] -- Lassa fever / Elisabeth Fichet-Calvet -- Henipaviruses / Glenn A. Marsh and Lin-Fa Wang -- The role of birds in the spread of West Nile virus / Paul Gale and Nicholas Johnson -- Rift Valley fever virus / Janusz T. Paweska and Petrus Jansen van Vuren -- From simian to human immunodeficiency viruses (SIV to HIV) / Denis M. Tebit and Eric J. Arts -- Hantavirus emergence in rodents, insectivores and bats / Mathias Schlegel [and four others] -- Nipah virus / David T.S. Hayman and Nicholas Johnson -- Synthesis / Philip R. Wakeley, Sarah North and Nicholas Johnson. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2013372360 |
| ISBN | 9780124051911 (hbk) |
| ISBN | 012405191X (hbk) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |